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King’s College London Study: Racism, Harassment, and Discrimination Exacting a Heavy Toll on…
During the COVID-19 pandemic, a time filled with uncertainty and fear, ethnically minoritised NHS staff have not only had to contend with the virus but also a workplace fraught with inequalities.
Recent reports highlight concerning –…
New Study Reveals Differential Regulation of Light Processing in Autistic and Non-Autistic Eyes by…
King’s College London researchers have shown that the brain chemical GABA regulates activity in the retina of the eye in autistic and non-autistic individuals differently. Autistic people have larger responses to single light flashes in the…
Breakthrough Discovery: Limiting Damage from Asthma Attacks Could Halt Disease Progression
Most current asthma treatments stem from the idea that it is an inflammatory disease. Yet, the life-threatening feature of asthma is the attack or the constriction of airways, making breathing difficult. The new study, published today…
Dr. Antoinette Cameron-Pimblett and Dr. Sintieh Ekongefeyin Join London Institute for Healthcare…
As Research Translation and Innovation Manager at LIHE, Dr Cameron-Pimblett facilitates the clinical translation of cutting-edge medical technologies.
Dr Cameron-Pimblett brings over ten years of experience working within women’s…
Professor Sir George Benjamin of King’s College London Honored with Frontiers of Knowledge…
The funding will enable institutions inside the Cancer Research UK City of London (CoL) network, which includes King’s, University College London, Queen Mary University London and the Francis Crick Institute, to continue to train the…
Professor Sir George Benjamin of King’s College London Honored with Frontiers of Knowledge…
This prize acknowledges Professor Sir Benjamin’s “extraordinary contribution and impact in contemporary creation in the realms of symphonic music, opera and chamber music”. He was commended by the jury for “modernizing the operatic…
Caltech Student Team Showcases Ingenuity with Robotic Arms Display
This Pi Day, March 14, in an upstairs workspace in Caltech's W. M. Keck Engineering Laboratories building, eight robotic arms were showing off their stuff. Under the watchful eye of the undergraduate students who built and programmed…
Caltech Extends Congratulations to 315 Newly Admitted Students
On Saturday, March 9, Caltech released its final round of undergraduate admissions letters, bringing the total number of admitted applicants to 315. Among the group of stellar students are individuals with remarkable stories, lived…
Caltech Collaborates with Local Schools to Celebrate STEM Achievements
Billed as an extravaganza of science, technology, engineering, robotics, medicine and health, and the environment, the Pasadena Unified School District (PUSD) ScienceFest delivered hands-on activities and inspiring demonstrations,…
Caltech Researchers Utilize AI to Revolutionize Monsoon Rainfall Predictions
Every year, the South Asian monsoon season brings heavy rain to over a billion people in the Indian subcontinent between June and September. The rain falls in oscillations: Some weeks see 1 to 4 inches of water, while other weeks are…